Overview
- The Russian Defense Ministry updated its website on December 12 to list Moiseev as commander-in-chief of the Navy with the rank of admiral of the fleet.
- A photograph on the official profile shows Moiseev wearing insignia corresponding to the admiral of the fleet rank.
- State outlet RIA Novosti reported the change on December 12, citing the updated Defense Ministry entry.
- The admiral of the fleet rank is the highest naval officer grade in Russia and matches the army’s general of the army in status.
- TASS notes Moiseev is the fourth officer in modern Russia to hold this title, and he has served as Navy commander-in-chief since 2024.